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Sunscreens

open access: yesZdravniški Vestnik, 2012
Sunscreens importantly contribute to photoprotection. Their efficacy in reducing photocarcinogenesis and photoaging is widely documented. Although there are concerns regarding longterm sunscreen safety, their advantages greatly outweigh potential risks ...
Aleksandar Godić
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Protetores solares Sunscreens [PDF]

open access: yesQuímica Nova, 2007
Health problems related to UV radiation can be minimized by the appropriate use of sunscreens. Different kinds of sunscreens are reported in the literature, even though there is a misleading denomination among them and few discussions are presented about
Juliana Flor   +2 more
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Sunscreens - Which and what for? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
It is well established that sun exposure is the main cause for the development of skin cancer. Chronic continuous UV radiation is believed to induce malignant melanoma, whereas intermittent high-dose UV exposure contributes to the occurrence of actinic ...
Korting, Hans Christian, Maier, T.
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Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Sunscreen Use: A Cross-sectional Study of Actinic Damage

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2022
Patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia report higher rates of sunscreen use than control subjects. However, it is not known whether the higher use of sunscreens is a cause or a consequence of the alopecia.
María Librada Porriño-Bustamante   +5 more
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Knowledge and attitude of general population toward effects of sun exposure and use of sunscreens

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2018
Background: Sun exposure causes extensive intrinsic as well as extrinsic changes in the skin. Pathogenic effects of sun exposure such as tanning, melasma, skin cancer, and aggravation of various photodermatoses such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE ...
Shweta Bharat Agarwal   +3 more
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Resistance of Liposomal Sunscreen Formulations against Plain Water as well as Salt Water Exposure and Perspiration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The present in vivo investigation using a total of 30 healthy adult volunteers with Fitzpatrick skin type II examines the persistent efficacy of sunscreens using liposomal suspensions as the vehicle.
Schöllmann, C.   +3 more
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Rosmarinus officinalis extract-loaded emulgel prevents UVB irradiation damage to the skin

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2022
UVB-irradiation increases the risk of various skin disorders, therefore leading to inflammation and oxidative stress. In this sense, antioxidant-rich herbs such as Rosmarinus officinalis may be useful in minimizing the damage promoted by reactive oxygen ...
KÁTIA S. TAKAYAMA   +14 more
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Assessing the Current Market of Sunscreen: A Cross-Sectional Study of Sunscreen Availability in Three Metropolitan Counties in the United States

open access: yesJournal of Skin Cancer, 2014
Sunscreen use is recommended for the prevention of sunburn and skin cancer. Little is known regarding sunscreen availability in high versus low income communities.
Kyle T. Amber   +4 more
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Ensuring the Safety of Sunscreens, and Their Efficacy in Preventing Skin Cancers: Challenges and Controversies for Clinicians, Formulators, and Regulators

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2019
When people think about sun-protection or prevention of skin cancer, sunscreens readily come to mind. Sunscreen effectiveness is tested in vivo by the ability to prevent erythema of skin, yet testing methods vary between markets, and many sunscreens fail
Sharad P. Paul, Sharad P. Paul
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Sunscreens’ UV Filters Risk for Coastal Marine Environment Biodiversity: A Review

open access: yesDiversity, 2021
Considering the rapid growth of tourism in recent years and the acknowledgement that exposure to solar UV radiation may cause skin cancer, sunscreens have been widely used by beachgoers in recent decades. UV filters contained in sunscreens, however, were
Samuele Caloni   +3 more
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